The languages of China before the Chinese.
Subtitle: Researches on the languages spoken by the pre-Chinese races of China proper previously to the Chinese occupation.
By: By Terrien de Lacouperie.
Publisher: Ch'eng-wen Pub. Co.
Published: 1966
Place of publication: Taipei
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Subjects: Chinese language -- History.; Sino-Tibetan languages.; Mon-Khmer languages.; Tai languages.; China -- Languages.
Notes: The scheme of this book was presented to the Philological society and read as a part of the president's address at the annual meeting, Friday, May 21st, 1886. The work was published n full in the Philological transactions of the Philological society for 1885-1886. A resume in French was read at the seventh International congress of Orientalists, Vienna, 1886. cf. Postface.

"Original edition published ... 1887."